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Forney, Texas, is a charming city located just east of Dallas, offering a blend of small-town charm and suburban convenience. Known as the “Antique Capital of East Texas,” Forney is rich in history and offers a variety of local shops, restaurants, and annual events. The city also boasts excellent schools, spacious parks, and a growing community, making it an ideal place for families looking for a relaxed, welcoming environment with easy access to the amenities of the larger metroplex.
POPULATION
32K
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
$99K
MEDIAN AGE
32
HOUSING
75% OWN
25% RENT
AVERAGE SALES PRICE
$343K
AREA ACTIVITIES & FEATURES
• THE GENTLE ZOO
• SPELLMAN MUSEUM OF FORNEY
• ZOMBIE SAFARI
• FORNEY COMMUNITY PARK
• BELL PARK
• HISTORIC DOWNTOWN
• FIVE POINTS DISTILLING
• AIM HIGH INDOOR BOUNCE
• ANTIQUE ROW
• CHISHOLM TRAIL RIDES & PAINTBALL
FAVORITE LOCAL DINING & DRINK SPOTS
• ENO’S PIZZA TAVERN • NINA’S BRUNCH • TOKYO
HARBOR • THE BURGER SHOP • STICKY RIBZ BBQ •
• MAMA’S DAUGHTER DINER • OSCAR DELTA
TEXAS KITCHEN • SMACKBIRD • FRENCH QUARTER
BISTRO • PRIME XO • LUCKY’S BAR & GRILL • THAI
SQUARE SUSHI • CAJUN BAY SEAFOOD & BAR •
WING SNOB • PALIO’S PIZZA CAFE • LATHAM
BAKERY • DOE BELLY’S CATFISH • CAFE COWBOY •
• ALFREDO’S STEAKHOUSE • FORNEY ICEHOUSE •
• MR. CAJUN’S DAIQUIRI & FOOD • SMOKE
MONKEY • COUNTRY BURGER HOUSE • BEARDED
MONKEY SPORTS BAR & GRILL • LOS HERMANOS
MEXICAN • SWEET FROG & SMALL CAKES •
FAVORITE LOCAL SHOPPING
• GROOVY’S • THE SHOP • THE SHOPPES AT
FORNEY CROSSING • KINDRED MARKET BOUTIQUE •
• CITY PLAZA FORNEY • LITTLE RED’S ANTIQUES •
AVERAGE DRIVE TIMES
• DOWNTOWN DALLAS | 35 MINUTES
• DALLAS LOVE FIELD AIRPORT | 50 MINUTES
• DFW INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT | 55 MINUTES
• AT&T STADIUM & GLOBE LIFE FIELD | 52 MINUTES
• DOWNTOWN FORT WORTH | 80 MINUTES
